Which of these were achievements of the Safavid Dynasty? Check all that apply.expelling enemy invaders and protecting the empire’s bordersinstituting Shia Islam as the state religioninstituting Sunni Islam as the state religionincreasing the silk trade with Indiasupporting religious freedom and human rights

The Safavids strengthened their empire by repelling invaders and defending its borders. They also made Shia Islam the state religion, setting their empire apart from its Sunni neighbors. Safavid rulers expanded trade, including the silk trade with India. They did not establish Sunni Islam as the state religion or consistently support religious freedom and human rights.

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